Beyond the Threshold™

As June marks Gun Violence Awareness Month, we kick off our second season of Beyond the Threshold™ by sitting down with leaders from the Ad Council, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and within our own organization to explore a powerful idea: most people agree on more about safety than the national conversation suggests. Through the lens of the Ad Council’s Agree to Agree campaign, this discussi...

In this special “On the Ground” episode of Beyond the Threshold, Evolv’s Jill Lemond chats with Paul Timm , Director of Education Safety at Allegion, live from the AASA conference. They dive into what’s trending in school safety—from new legislation like Alyssa’s Law to digital mapping and tighter access control. As Paul points out, schools are doing their best to keep up, but without assessments...

In our sixth podcast episode of Beyond the Threshold™, Evolving Safety in Healthcare: Risks, Realities and Responses, Jason Grellner , a seasoned law enforcement veteran turned healthcare security leader, shares his deep-rooted experience in addressing safety and security challenges in hospitals. With over two decades in narcotics enforcement before transitioning to healthcare, Jason brings a uniq...

In this episode of Beyond the Threshold™, host Anil Chitkara sits down with retired NYPD Deputy Inspector Dominick D’Orazio at the 2024 IACP show to discuss the evolving role of technology in law enforcement and security. With nearly 25 years of experience, Dom shares insights from his career, emphasizing the importance of both human expertise and technological advancements in public safety. He hi...

Introduction School safety and security have become increasingly complex issues, requiring the collaboration of entire communities—families, educators, students, and local authorities. As school administrators navigate this evolving landscape, they must balance multiple considerations, from physical security measures to fostering a culture of safety. With the rise of threats in schools, administra...

In this episode of Beyond the Threshold™, hosted by Evolv’s co-founder Anil Chitkara , John Baier , head of sports and entertainment at Evolv, shares insights on how technology is transforming the fan experience in sports and entertainment venues. Drawing from his years of experience, including time with the New York Islanders and Brooklyn Nets, John highlights the evolution of venues to meet mode...

Recorded at GSX Orlando 2024, Beyond the Threshold™ episode two features Anil Chitkara , Evolv co-founder, in conversation with Chuck Andrews, founder of Friends of Chuck (FOC). FOC is an extensively broad network of 100,000+ security professionals across the globe. Together, they discuss how technology, AI, and industry collaboration are reshaping security strategies, the importance of hands-on t...

Evolv Technology Founders Anil Chitkara and Mike Ellenbogen sit down to discuss the future of physical security and AI innovation from 2025 and beyond.  In this episode they cover: Deep dive into the evolving world of physical security – from the latest in AI-based technologies to the concept of layered security. Insights into how advanced solutions are reshaping the boundaries of safety and prote...